James Walter Loyd was the son of John Nelson Loyd and Mary Ella Hughes, and the brother of Ollie Ann Lloyd. He
registered for the World War I draft in phase three of the draft registration process, September 12, 1918, in Liberty.
This card indicates that he was 20 years old, and a self-employed farmer living in Dayton. He was of medium height
and build, with blue eyes and red hair.
James listed his nearest relative as his mother, Mary Ella (Hughes) Loyd.
An image of the blank phase three draft registration card is included below.
